Nordrhein-Westfalen Fishing Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Nordrhein-Westfalen Document type Regulation Date 2010 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance implementing the Nordrhein-Westfalen Fishery Law. Subject Fisheries Keyword Inland fisheries Freshwater fishes Protected fishing area Fishing area Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Fishing authorization Protection of species Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance has entered into force on 26 March 2010. Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Nordrhein-Westfalen Fishery Law of 22 June 1994. The Ordinance consists of 25 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: Limitation of catch (1); Baits, fishing gear and methods (2); Electro-fishing (3); Special protective provisions for fisheries (4); Eel fishing(5); Fishing permit contracts (6); Penalties and final provisions (7). Full text German Website www.nrw.de References - Legislation Implements Nordrhein-Westfalen Fishery Law. Legislation | Germany | 1994 (2010) Keyword: Basic legislation, Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Fishing area, Cooperative/producer organization, Fishing authorization, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Institution, Protected fishing area, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Fishing Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 1993 (2007) Keyword: Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Protected fishing area, Fishing area, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Protection of species, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX